CHAU CHAK WING MUSEUM EXHIBITION

NMR.1098

D[IS] M[ANIBUS] HERMETIVERNAE VIXIT ANNIS XVIIII VALERIVSCLEME[N]S ARMORVM CVSTOS IIIMERCVRI B[ENE] M[ERENTI] F[ECIT] Translation FOR HERMES,A SLAVE BORN IN HIS MASTER’S HOUSEHOLD.HE LIVED FOR 19 YEARS.VALERIUS CLEMENS, KEEPER OF THE WEAPONSON THE TRIREME MERCURY,HAD THIS […]

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NMR.1113

LAELIA M[ARCI] F[ILIA]PRISCILLA VIXITANN[IS] XXIII Translation THIS IS LAELIA PRISCILLA,MARCUS’ DAUGHTER.SHE LIVED FOR 23 YEARS. Description Funerary epitaph for Laelia Priscilla, a young woman Italy, AD 200-225, found in a tomb on the Via Cumana […]

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NMR.1115

HALEAEAGRIPPINAEANCILLAEVIXIT A[NNIS] XXV Translation FOR HALEA AGRIPPINA,A SLAVE WOMAN.SHE LIVED FOR 25 YEARS. Description Funerary epitaph for Halea Agrippina, a slave Italy, AD 1-400, found in a tomb at Misenum, before 1857 acquired by Sir […]

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NMR.1118

TI[BERIO] CLAUDIO A(VG)VSTI[IBERTO]AMIANTHO S(T…)VIXIT ANN[IS] XX(?)EROS ET NATALIS FRA(TRES)FRATRI FECERU(NT0) Translation FOR TIBERIUS CLAUDIUS AMIANTHUS,A FREEDMAN OF THE EMPEROR.HE LIVED FOR [20?] YEARS.HIS BROTHERS EROS AND NATALISHAD THIS MADE FOR HIM. Description Funerary epitaph for […]

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NMR.1120

D[IS] M[ANIBVS]FELICITATI ALVMNAE DVLCISSIMAE QVAE VIX[IT] ANN[IS]III MENS[IBVS] VII D[IEBVS] XXII HOR[IS] VIIIPROCESSVS ET DAPHNEB[ENE] M[ERENTI] FECERVNT Translation FOR FELICITY,OUR SWEETEST FOSTER CHILD,WHO LIVED FOR 3 YEARS, 7 MONTHS,22 DAYS AND 8 HOURS.A WELL-DESERVING CHILD.PROCESSUS […]

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NMR.1125

DIS MANIBVSC[AIO] GENTIO VALENTI MILITIEX CLASSE PRAETORIA[NA] MISENENSE EX IIII MINER[VA] NATION[E]DALM[ATICA] VIX[IT] ANN[IS] XL IN HIS MIL[ITAVIT] ANN[IS]XIX HEREDES BENE MERITOTONATIVS SEVER[VS] ET METTIVS SEVE[RVS] Translation FOR GAIUS GENTIUS VALENS,A MARINE IN THE PRAETORIAN […]

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NMR.1097

D[IS] M[ANIBVS]M[ARCO] MARIO CELSO MAN[IPVLARI EX] III ATHENONICE NAT[O] BESS[ICO]VIX[IT] ANN[IS] XLV MIL[ITAVIT]ANN[IS] XXVII L[VCIVS] VALERIVS BVCCIMEREN[TI] FECIT Translation FOR MARCUS MARIUS CELSUS,A MARINE ON THE TRIREME… Description Funerary epitaph for Marcus Marius Celsus, a […]

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NMR.1096

CINERIBVSALEXANDRI Translation THIS IS FOR THE ASHESOF ALEXANDER. Description Funerary epitaph for Alexander Italy, AD 1-400, found in the Villa of the Quintili, Rome, Italy, before 1857 acquired by Sir Charles Nicholson from the priest […]

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